Study MBBS in Georgia at top-ranked, globally recognized medical universities. English-medium teaching, 6-year program, FMGE-aligned curriculum, and strong clinical training — all at a fraction of the cost of Indian private colleges.
Everything you need to know at a glance before applying for MBBS in Georgia
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Course Name | MBBS / Doctor of Medicine (MD Equivalent) |
| Duration | 6 Years (Including Clinical Internship) |
| Medium of Teaching | English |
| NEET Required | ✅ Yes — Mandatory for Indian Students |
| Approved By | NMC (India), WHO, ECFMG, FAIMER |
| Tuition Fees (Per Year) | USD 4,000 – 8,000 (approx. ₹3.4L – ₹6.8L) |
| Total Course Cost | ₹22 Lakhs – ₹45 Lakhs (All Inclusive) |
| Living Cost | USD 150 – 300/month (≈ ₹12,500 – ₹25,000) |
| Intakes | September (Main) & February (Secondary) |
| Eligibility | 10+2 PCB: 50% (General), 40% (Reserved) + NEET |
| IELTS / TOEFL | Not Required (Most Universities) |
| Indian Food Available | Yes — in Tbilisi, Batumi & major cities |
WHY GEORGIA?
Over 10,000 Indian students chose Georgia for medical education in 2024. Here’s why Georgia is the #1 MBBS abroad destination for Indian students.
Total MBBS cost from ₹22 Lakhs — far cheaper than Indian private medical colleges. Fees payable in easy installments.
Degrees recognised by NMC (India), WHO, ECFMG and FAIMER — valid to practice in India after clearing NEXT exam.
Entire MBBS curriculum taught in English. No need to learn Georgian or Russian. FMGE-aligned syllabus from Day 1.
ECTS-accredited European degree. Eligible for USMLE (USA), PLAB (UK), AMC (Australia) after graduation.
Monthly living expenses just USD 150–300. Indian food available in Tbilisi. One of the safest countries for students.
No additional entrance exam beyond NEET. Simple document process, fast visa approval, and direct admission based on merit.
NMC APPROVED
All universities below are NMC & WHO approved. Admissions open for 2026-27 session.


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FEES & EXPENSES
Transparent, all-inclusive fee breakdown for top Georgian medical universities
| University | Tuition/Year (USD) | Tuition/Year (INR) | Hostel/Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tbilisi State Medical University | 8,000 | ₹6,76,922 | 3,000 |
| BAU International University, Batumi | 4,800 | ₹4,06,169 | 3,000 |
| East European University | 5,500 | ₹4,65,402 | 3,000 |
| Georgian National University SEU | 6,300 | ₹5,39,271 | 3,000 |
| Caucasus International University | 6,000 | ₹5,07,673 | 3,000 |
| Avicenna Batumi Medical University | 4,900 | ₹4,19,318 | 3,000 |
| Geomedi State University | 5,500 | ₹4,70,700 | 3,000 |
* INR values are approximate. Exchange rates subject to change. Contact us for exact fee quotes.
ELIGIBILITY
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE
Clear NEET UG. Any valid NEET score is acceptable for most Georgian universities.
Select the best-fit NMC-approved university based on fees, ranking & facilities.
Fill application form, submit required documents and pay the application fee.
Receive official admission offer and invitation letter from the university.
We handle visa documentation. Travel to Georgia — our team receives you on arrival.
Classes begin in September. Post-landing support from our Georgia office.
Aligned with NMC guidelines and FMGE/NEXT exam pattern
| Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 (Clinical) | Year 5 | Year 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anatomy | Hematology | Neuroanatomy | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Biochemistry | Immunology | Pharmacology | General Surgery | Emergency Medicine | Paediatrics |
| Medical Genetics | Biophysics | Pathology | Pulmonology | Ophthalmology | Family Medicine |
| Cardiovascular Systems | Endocrine System | Physical Diagnosis | Clinical Radiology | Infectious Diseases | Clinical Practice |
FMGE / NEXT EXAM
According to NBEMS data, Georgian MBBS graduates recorded an 18.9% FMGE pass rate — significantly higher than China (10.2%), Russia (12.5%) or Ukraine (15%). The English-medium, NMC-aligned curriculum gives Georgian graduates a decisive edge in FMGE/NEXT preparation.
Source: NBEMS (National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences)
Georgia is one of the most affordable European study destinations. Here’s what to budget monthly.
| Expense Type | Monthly (USD) | Monthly (INR) | Yearly (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Accommodation (Hostel/Apartment) | $120 – $300 | ₹9,960 – ₹24,900 | $1,440 – $3,600 |
| 🍽️ Food & Groceries | $100 – $200 | ₹8,300 – ₹16,600 | $1,200 – $2,400 |
| 🚌 Transportation | $10 – $30 | ₹830 – ₹2,490 | $120 – $360 |
| 💡 Utilities (Electric, Internet) | $50 – $100 | ₹4,150 – ₹8,300 | $600 – $1,200 |
| 🎉 Miscellaneous | $50 – $150 | ₹4,150 – ₹12,450 | $600 – $1,800 |
| 💰 Total Estimate | $330 – $780 | ₹27,390 – ₹64,740 | $3,960 – $9,360 |
FAQ
Yes, NEET is mandatory for all Indian students seeking MBBS admission in Georgia. This is as per NMC (National Medical Commission) regulations. You must qualify NEET UG with the minimum qualifying percentile.
Yes — your Georgia MBBS degree is valid in India provided you clear the NEXT (National Exit Test) exam after returning to India. NEXT has replaced FMGE as the licensing exam from 2024 onwards. Many top Georgian universities are fully NMC-approved.
The total cost of MBBS in Georgia including tuition fees, hostel, food, and living expenses typically ranges from ₹22 Lakhs to ₹45 Lakhs for the full 6-year program. This is significantly lower than Indian private medical colleges.
The MBBS program in Georgia is 6 years in total — 5 years of academic study plus 1 year of clinical internship. Teaching is in English and follows a European (ECTS) credit system.
Georgia is considered one of the safest countries in the world for international students. Crime rates are very low, and there is a large Indian student community especially in Tbilisi. Indian food is readily available in major cities.
Yes, part-time work is common for students studying abroad in Georgia. Students can take up part-time roles to manage their daily expenses. However, academic workload in medical programs is significant, so time management is crucial.
Yes. With a Georgia MBBS degree, you can appear for USMLE (USA), PLAB (UK), or AMC (Australia) licensing exams. Many Georgian universities are ECFMG and FAIMER listed, which is essential for US residency applications.
Georgia has two annual intakes: the main Fall intake in September (applications open February–August) and a secondary Spring intake in February/March (applications open August–December). Admissions for 2026-27 are currently open.